College Prospectus

Year 11 and 12 Independent Secondary College

EMPOWERING EDUCATION THROUGH SPORT SEDA College WA WELCOME TO SEDA COLLEGE

A message from our Principal

At SEDA College WA, we change students' lives through an individual approach to learning that provides opportunities to develop real skills and prepare them for a successful future.

The SEDA model places student Our Teachers work with each student interest at the forefront of their to develop their confidence as senior secondary education, learners. Teachers are specifically alongside a practical connection to recruited for their capacity to build industry and an individual approach healthy and respectful relationships to teaching and learning. Students with students and develop skills at our College are able to gain a for life. hands-on insight into what it is like to be a part of Australia’s leading At SEDA College WA our students organisations and sporting clubs. experience an applied learning Our College accesses leading pedagogy where hands-on learning industry partnerships including happens both inside and outside of Cricket Australia, the Western the classroom. Through this applied Australian Cricket Association, learning model, students have a Scorchers, WA, West deeper connection to their education, Coast Fever, WA, Perth resulting in enhanced engagement Lynx, Perth Glory, Football West, levels. Students also undertake Fremantle Dockers and West Coast work and industry placements and Eagles. community project work to develop their work readiness and community What makes for an engaging awareness. education? For us, the key component is interest-based It is an honour to be the Principal learning. Young people and their here at SEDA College WA. We are families choose our College because passionate about providing an we connect with their interests and environment where every student then get students outside of the can experience success in a place classroom to learn directly from where ambition meets opportunity. industry. I look forward to meeting with you at one of our upcoming Information Our ‘one teacher, one classroom’ Sessions. model also allows our teachers to take on a true mentoring approach, where they walk alongside and support the individual journey of our students as they complete their secondary education. Rocky Collins Principal

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 3 WHO WE ARE

Why choose SEDA College

4 SEDA College WA SEDA College is a senior secondary school and provider of the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE). We aim to bring out the best in our students by focussing on key elements that define our unique approach.

CONNECT TO INDIVIDUAL LEARNING INDUSTRY APPROACH

SEDA College students experience Our ‘one teacher’ to ‘one class’ a unique education pathway because approach allows our teachers to of our relationships with several take on a true mentoring role, where of Australia’s leading sporting they get the time to know you and organisations. Students are involved your individual aspirations. They take in industry experiences they will not the time to support you as you learn find anywhere else. We develop through your own experiences and Areas of Study and curriculum define your own journey. with our industry partners so that students develop the knowledge, skills and attributes of current industry professionals.

LEARN OUTSIDE DEVELOP YOUR THE CLASSROOM CAREER PLAN

You will learn in real workplace and We know from our connection community settings and directly to industry the key personal from industry experts. You may get qualities and transferable skills that out of your comfort zone and make employers are looking for. We place mistakes, but this is where the real as much importance on developing learning takes place. Don’t worry, these skills as academic progress. we will support you all the way. We’ll Through a tailored, individual equip you with transferable skills that approach known as MyPlan your will help you climb the career ladder. teacher will support you as you develop these skills to set you on a pathway to success.

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 5 YEAR 11 AND 12 PROGRAMS

Sports Development Program (SDP)

SEDA College partners with the biggest sporting brands We are proud to partner with high profile industry and organisations in Australia, facilitating real life organisations to offer the following programs: industry experiences and student opportunities, through elite club inductions, match day experiences, community › Basketball WA Sports Development Program events, participation programs and work placement › Cricket Australia Sports Development Program opportunities. This combined with our applied industry based learning approach allows students to acquire › Fremantle Dockers Sports Development Program the skills needed to support future educational and employment pathways. › Sports Development Program › Perth Glory Sports Development Program

› Sports Development Program

6 SEDA College WA Year 11 Fees › WACE Courses – General Level SEDA fees for Year 11 & 12 in 2022 are set out below: - Physical Education - English - Career and Enterprise Year Full Fee Concession Fee › Authority Developed Workplace Learning

› SIS20115 Certificate II in Sport and Recreation* 11 $4,500.00 $3,150.00

12 – Returning Year 12 $4,500.00 $3,150.00 Student › WACE Courses – General Level - Physical Education 12 – New $4,900.00 $3,430.00 - English Student - Career and Enterprise

› Authority Developed Workplace Learning What do the fees include: › School Based Apprenticeship and Traineeship › WACE Course › SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation*+ › Full Uniform

*SEDA College WA provides training and assessment services, › Industry Specific Coaching and Officiating Courses individual support services and recruitment of prospective learners for these qualifications on behalf of SEDA Group (RTO Provider: › Use of a Notebook Computer (contains all 22503). seda.edu.au coursework, no books required for purchase)

+ SEDA Group is approved to deliver publicly funded training under Additional fees apply for other services. Please refer to SEDA the Jobs and Skills WA Program in 2021. Individuals who are eligible College Fee Policy available on our website. under the Jobs and Skills WA Program and enrol into the SIS30115 Certificate III in Sport and Recreation as a School-based Trainee with SEDA Group; the WA state government will contribute to the cost of training services and individuals will not be charged a tuition fee. Eligibility is subject to sighting relevant identification evidence prior to enrolment, the Department of Training and Workforce Development in has approved for SEDA College WA and SEDA Group to provide services under the Jobs and Skills WA Program in 2022, and there are available places in SEDA Group’s Contracted Programs of Study.

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 7 CLASSROOM CAMPUSES

Our programs are based on hands-on experiences and because of this, our classrooms are not like those in most secondary schools.

Working with our industry partners, we have classrooms at sport, 2 6 recreation and community centres. This enables students to learn by Warwick being immersed in their chosen Malaga industry and applying what they learn in real situations and environments. Scarborough Class locations are fully equipped with all the infrastructure required for a 11 13 classroom setting, allowing students 5 10 to complete theory-based learning 3 4 Ascot as well as selected practical activities. 7 9

Claremont Perth Forrestfield Classroom campuses: Como Metro

1 Cockburn Aquatic and Recreation Centre Langford 8 2 Warwick Stadium Fremantle 12 3 Matthews Netball Centre 4 Gold Netball Centre 5 East Perth Football Club Coogee Cockburn 6 Whitford Hockey Club 1 7 Subiaco Football Club 8 South 9 WACA Ground 10 Perth Soccer Club (Dorrien Gardens) 11 Floreat Athena Football Club 12 Murdoch Sports Pavilion 13 Wembley Athletic Club

*Information accurate as of March 2021 go to seda.wa.edu.au/venues for up to date venue information. Regional - Bunbury

14 South West Phoenix Soccer Club Bunbury 15 South West Sports Centre 14 15

8 SEDA College WA ROTARY BOARDING

The Rotary Residential College (Rotary) works in partnership with SEDA College to offer an accommodation option in Perth. Accommodation is available to any Western Australian country high school students who are relocating to Perth to attend SEDA College. 2 6 Warwick Malaga

Rotary College is in the suburb The boarding amenities include: The day to day running of Rotary Scarborough of East Park, conveniently is purposely designed to meet the located close to shops, public › Students have their own private student’s needs and we believe 11 room with ensuite bathroom. 13 transport, city, sporting clubs, the students benefit from the 5 10 public library and Curtin University. community atmosphere. 3 4 Ascot › Recreation Room which has a huge TV, pool tables, 7 9 Rotary provides a safe, caring Rotary has experienced and and nurturing environment for table tennis tables etc passionate staff which are always Perth Claremont your child to grow and is dedicated › Dining Room organising many excursions and Forrestfield to working together with parents/ activities for the students to keep Como caregivers to provide a nurturing › Computer/Multi Study Room them occupied. Management home away from home where also live on the premises full time students from regional Western › Upper School Recreation Room providing care and support. Australia mature into responsible Langford › Music Room adults in an environment 8 12 conducive to nurturing confidence › Gym Fremantle and competence. › Wi-Fi

› Laundry Coogee Cockburn 1

Bunbury 14 15

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 9 LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

The SEDA College difference

Students will have access to a team of experienced teachers and support staff for sport, literacy, wellbeing, and career guidance. They are experts in their field, helping students to develop their individual passions and achieve outstanding success.

Our teachers, while being They act as mentors, supporting MySEDA experienced educators, also have both learning and wellbeing a broad range of professional throughout the program. If concerns MySEDA is the Learning skills and excellent theoretical become more significant, each Management System (LMS) that and practical grounding. They have teacher will collaborate with the students, parents, teachers and industry experience, which will Program Coordinator and/or staff use as their central hub for vary from teacher to teacher. Student Connect staff to provide communication, teaching and the best care possible. learning. MySEDA supports parents All staff are invested in unlocking and guardians to stay connected each student’s potential as they Student Connect provides with real-time access to student guide them on a pathway to success. professional wellbeing assistance in assessment, grades, reports, Our teachers develop a professional collaboration with the teaching team industry experiences and important relationship with their students, and parents/carers. We find open notifications. It is available online giving them the skills and guidance and regular communication makes a and as a smartphone app. required to realise their full potential. difference to a student’s experience while they are at school. We Our staff also work in close encourage regular contact between collaboration with industry experts SEDA staff, students and parents/ from our partner organisations, carers; and where appropriate, delivering hands-on learning and external support providers. This is creating meaningful workplace critical to ensure each student’s connections. individual needs are met.

Our aim is to develop each student’s Student Connect capacity to access support services At SEDA College, we understand the in their local area that are age significance of wellbeing for student appropriate and best placed to assist. achievement. The "one teacher, Student Connect also promotes one classroom" model we use allows student wellbeing by developing our teachers to develop positive awareness raising activities relevant relationships with each student and to the needs of our students. support their individual journeys.

10 SEDA College WA “The SEDA one teacher model is very unique and allows teachers to work closely with the students and parents over a two-year period. The growth and development that we see in students during this time is very rewarding.”

Kara Antonio Fremantle Dockers Sports Development Program Teacher, Fremantle Dockers AFLW Captain

“Many students have found a new love and enjoyment for school and learning again at SEDA College. The program is very much student-centred and provides students with choice and responsibility in their learning.”

Ingrid Colyer Netball WA Sports Development Program Teacher, Former West Coast Fever Athlete

MyPLAN MyPLAN is a digital portfolio that supports students to track their individual goals, achievements, experiences, and growth during their time at SEDA College. Underpinning MyPLAN are the Transferable Work Skills and Personal Habits, which have been identified as important attributes, attitudes, and mindsets to develop in order to succeed at SEDA and beyond. Development of the MyPLAN portfolio, and the Transferable Work Skills and Personal Habits, is supported with timetabled MyPLAN sessions in class and regular MyPLAN meetings between teachers, parents, and students.

The five core skills we believe are essential for student development are:

› Problem Solving › Personal Organisation › Self-Awareness › Communication › Teamwork

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 11 AREAS OF STUDY

Student Learning

The SEDA College program is planned and developed with industry experts, and deliberately connects the learning experiences of our students to the type of activities and projects that might be undertaken if working in a sport and recreation environment.

The SEDA College program takes The Developing Coach Learn and experience how sport the traditional WACE and VET can break down all sorts of barriers curriculum and contextualizes Real world coaching! Students get and bring people together. In this it to create maximum student the opportunity to further develop area of study, students will connect engagement. Numeracy and Literacy and update coaching knowledge with sporting partners and industry skill development is integrated and skills in a real setting. SEDA strategies to help build better throughout multiple Areas of Study. students work within the community, communities. delivering participation programs for our industry partners whilst refining Becoming the Coach all aspects of their coaching. The Apprentice Great coaches are hard to find. Students at SEDA get a head start In this area of study, students Game On in their personal and professional are introduced to the roles and development. In The Apprentice, responsibilities of an entry level Participate in the SEDA Game On students build the cornerstone of coach. Students explore and season and develop your skills and the development plan via MyPlan compare good and poor coaching broaden your knowledge about and build their knowledge and practices and are given the the game you love. In this area of understanding of personal work opportunity to apply these skills study, students put their skill and habits and skills for a successful with real life participants. Coaching conditioning into match practice, future. practices are reviewed, and student as well as gain a broader skills refined so that they are ready understanding of what it takes to conduct participation clinics to run a sporting competition. The Workplace representing their sporting partner. Participate in Game On, show off your skills and explore other Our students get a head start in aspects of the game such as sports their careers through Workplace The Athlete psychology, officiating, fixtures Learning which they undertake and resulting. one day a week in allocated terms. In The Athlete, students will gain Students gain a good understanding an understanding of what it takes to of the duties they might be expected perfect skills. Students will learn how The Power of Sport to perform in the workplace and to perform a skill analysis and design they will acquire the skills that and implement a development Sport is the universal language. prospective employers need and program. Students will explore and Take the time to explore how sport want in their employees. Students apply skill improvement tools and can influence and shape the culture complete a placement in the Sport feedback mechanisms and compare within a community. and Recreation industry to broaden skill abilities of varying levels of their experiences and employment athletes. prospects.

12 SEDA College WA Sample student timetable Students attend SEDA College five days a week, completing a timetable that will look similar to the one shown below. The timetable below is subject to change. Up to three days a week, students complete the classroom- based component of their qualifications. The other two days of the week focus on practical, and industry-based learning activities.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

The The Power Community The Power The Session 1 Developing of Sport Projects of Sport Workplace Coach

The The The The The Session 2 Developing Developing Athlete Athlete Workplace Coach Coach

The The Private The The Session 3 Developing Apprentice Study Apprentice Workplace Coach

*Example 2021 Sports Development Program Timetable

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 13 GRADUATES

Develop your skills for an exciting career

SEDA College students develop transferrable skills, which lead to a variety of exciting career options. Graduates find themselves studying and working in a broad range of industries including:

› Human Movement › Event Management › Administration

› Sport and Recreation › Community Development › Business

› Sport and Exercise Science › Fan Development › Trade Apprenticeships

› Sport Coaching › Health and Physical Education › International Relations

› Sport Management › Police Force › Journalism

› Healthcare/Paramedics › Psychology › Defence Force

› Occupational Therapy › Youth Work

SEDA College career pathways

2018 Year 12 Graduates 30% University 11% Apprenticeship 13% Employed Full Time 16% Unknown 14% SEDA Diploma* 12% TAFE 4% Seeking

*SEDA Group (RTO Provider 22503) SIS50612 Diploma of Sport Development

14 SEDA College WA “The pathways and networking opportunities that SEDA College provided me during my time gave me the skills and knowledge to be able to start my journey in the AFL industry with the Fremantle Dockers.”

Cale Provan Digital Media and Marketing Coordinator, Fremantle Dockers Football Club

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 15 FURTHER EDUCATION

Pathways to University

Students who successfully complete their studies at SEDA College have a range of further education pathways available to them.

SEDA College graduates can By undertaking the Diploma * subject to meeting eligibility requirements. continue further education by Program you will have the Pathways information relates to the 2021 undertaking a dual diploma program opportunity to study a curriculum Diploma Program, accurate as at March, with SEDA Group. matched to your interests, complete 2021. a practical placement, run projects In 2021, the Dual Diploma program The VET Student Loan program is available interstate or abroad, and undertake for these qualifications with SEDA Group. comprises the SIS50319 Diploma a customised sport-specific high- A VET Student Loan will not be approved of Sport, and the BSB50215 performance program designed for students who do not meet eligibility Diploma of Business. for you. requirements. In 2021, the maximum tuition fees are: SIS50319 Diploma The pathway opportunities* of Sport - $10,688.95 & BSB50215 Diploma available to Diploma graduates of Business - $7,392.00. A VET Student include courses with partner Loan gives rise to a VETSL debt that continues to be debt due to the Universities below. Commonwealth. Qualifications are subject to change.

SEDA Group University Partners:

RTO Provider: 22503

More information seda.wa.edu.au/pathways

16 SEDA College WA “The independence I gained at SEDA really prepared me for university life, I never thought I'd be able to excel at the level I am today.”

Shakayla Walley Bachelor of Biomedical Science Student The University of Notre Dame Australia

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 17 SEDA WA INDIGENOUS EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM - BALDJA MOB SEDA partners with MADALAH

SEDA College partners with MADALAH Limited (MADALAH) to deliver the WA Indigenous Education and Leadership Program.

18 SEDA College WA MADALAH is a not-for-profit › Skills to gain meaningful We encourage applications from students organisation that offers secondary employment across all regions of WA, boarding facilities and tertiary scholarships to young are available to regional students. For more Indigenous students. › 1 on 1 support from the SEDA information regarding the SEDA College Indigenous Liaison Officer and WA Indigenous Scholarship Program and Together, SEDA College and other Wellbeing staff the Leadership Program in 2022 please MADALAH can offer Indigenous email [email protected] or visit: seda.wa.edu.au/indigenous. students: A key aspect of the program is to develop the next generation Disclaimer: SEDA College reserves the right › A scholarship covering the of young Indigenous leaders and to determine the number of scholarships school/enrolment fee role models and create a strong that may be awarded each year and connection to the community. While the value of the scholarship. Failure › Strengthening of their identifying tailored pathways for our to participate in organised Indigenous cultural identity students into higher education and/ activities may result in the scholarship being revoked. › Regular Indigenous Leadership or employment, we aim to mentor Program activities and support our Alumni to increase their chance of success. › MADALAH Mentoring sessions

› Pathways and connections to higher education

Reesha is a SEDA Alumni and since graduating has been employed by SEDA as the Baldja Mob Leader, Indigenous Liaison Officer. In her role, Reesha is developing the Indigenous Leaders within the SEDA program and is growing the opportunities for Indigenous students.

Reesha Quaresimin Indigenous Liaison Officer, SEDA Baldja Mob Leader

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 19 EXPERIENCES

The SEDA College Experience

20 SEDA College WA Partner Experiences Industry Leaders

› Sporting Partner Inductions SEDA Industry Leaders enhance each student's overall education › Game day and opportunities experience and help students to engage in the Industry become future ready by delivering › Guest speakers sessions focused on their experiences and industry specific skills. › Coaching and Officiating Courses

Student Leadership Student Experiences

Programs › Represent SEDA College › Year 11 Student in School Sports Western Leadership Program Australia competition

› Year 12 Student › SEDA Cup Leadership Program › Graduation

› Baldja Mob – Indigenous › Swimming, Athletic and Leadership Programs Cross-Country Carnivals

› Game On Carnival

› Season Launch

› Women in Sport Program

› My Future Expo

Wellbeing and Celebrations

› International Women’s Day

› Men’s Health Day

› RUOK day

› NAIDOC Celebrations

* Events are subject to change from year to year

COLLEGE PROSPECTUS 21 HOW TO APPLY, ELIGIBILITY, NEXT STEPS

Enrolment Process

Apply online 1 Complete an online application form at seda.wa.edu.au/apply. The form will only take a few minutes to complete.

Attend an Information Session 2 Information sessions are a great way to learn more about SEDA College and hear from our Principal.

Book an interview 3 Once you have applied our Admissions Team will contact you to book an interview with our teaching staff.

If accepted

Complete Enrolment Session 4 To secure a place which has been offered, families must attend an enrolment session directly after their interview.

Attend uniform fitting 5 Our admissions team will be in touch with you to organise a uniform fitting at a suitable time.

Experience Orientation Day 6 We hold an Orientation Day where students meet their teacher and peers at their new classroom venue.

7 Start at SEDA College

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Level 1, Suite 5 East, 353 Cambridge Street Wembley WA 6014 E: [email protected] P: (08) 9486 6230 seda.wa.edu.au

Information accurate as at March 2021.

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